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Jazz/Rock Guitar Learning Paths For Improvisation: 30 Exercises for the Beginner to Advanced Jazz/Rock Guitarist

by Argyris Lazou

A structured route into jazz/rock guitar improvisation

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A structured route into jazz/rock guitar improvisation

Argyris Lazou organizes this exercise book into four stages: major and minor pentatonic scales, major and minor blues scales, major and minor 7th and 9th exercises, and jazz/rock improvisation. The material is presented in standard notation alongside chords and tablature, with work across twelve keys forming a central part of the book’s approach. The chapter sequence connects foundational scale practice with more direct improvisation exercises, making the contents easy to navigate as a progression of topics. The publisher also notes that downloadable audio samples are available online.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Beginner through advanced jazz/rock guitarists seeking structured exercises.
  • Guitarists practicing pentatonic and blues scales in twelve keys.
  • Players who use standard notation, chords, and tablature.

Themes

Jazz/rock guitarImprovisationPentatonic and blues scalesPractice across twelve keys

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Book overview

This book is intended for the beginner to advanced Jazz/Rock Guitar player and is divided into four chapters. Chapter 1 includes Major & Minor Pentatonic scale exercises. Chapter 2 includes Major & Minor Blues scale exercises. Chapter 3 includes Major & Minor 7th & 9th exercises. Chapter 4 includes Jazz/Rock improvisation exercises. The exercises in the book are in standard notation with chords and Tablature. It is very important for the improvising Jazz/Rock Guitarist to have a deep knowledge of Pentatonic and Blues scales in twelve keys in order to overcome the "fear" of soloing - improvisation. When you have completed this book, you will be able to improvise effortlessly in twelve keys and you will be ready for more pursuits in the magic world of Jazz/Rock solos and improvisation. Visit www.argyrislazou.com for free access to online downloadable Audio samples.
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